diff --git a/.github/workflows/build.yml b/.github/workflows/build.yml
index 5bc9ba3..1438062 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build.yml
@@ -194,7 +194,7 @@ jobs:
 
       # Run IntelliJ Plugin Verifier action using GitHub Action
       - name: Verify Plugin
-        run: mkdir -p /home/runner/.pluginVerifier/ides && ./gradlew runPluginVerifier -Pplugin.verifier.home.dir=${{ steps.properties.outputs.pluginVerifierHomeDir }}
+        run: ./gradlew runPluginVerifier -Pplugin.verifier.home.dir=${{ steps.properties.outputs.pluginVerifierHomeDir }}
 
   # Prepare a draft release for GitHub Releases page for the manual verification
   # If accepted and published, release workflow would be triggered
diff --git a/build.gradle.kts b/build.gradle.kts
index 086a61a..fd3ac20 100644
--- a/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/build.gradle.kts
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ plugins {
     // Java support
     id("java")
     // gradle-intellij-plugin - read more: https://github.com/JetBrains/gradle-intellij-plugin
-    id("org.jetbrains.intellij") version "1.1.5"
+    id("org.jetbrains.intellij") version "1.1.6"
     // gradle-changelog-plugin - read more: https://github.com/JetBrains/gradle-changelog-plugin
     id("org.jetbrains.changelog") version "1.1.2"
 }